Nā Margaret Foster, Rarauwhe Hiriwa o mua tētahi wānanga hākinakina mā ngā kaitākaro Māori ki te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki i Te Waipounamu. E whā rā te roa o te wānanga nei hei whakawhanake i ngā pukenga o ngā rangatahi. He mea tautoko e Te Puni Kōkiri. Hei tā Margaret, ko te whāinga matua, ko te whakatipu i ngā pūmanawa o ngā rangatahi kia eke panuku ai rātou i roto i ā rātou hākinakina. “Mā te noho tahi ki ngā hau tipua e puta ai pea he māramatanga, e whakatata mai ai hoki pea te pae tawhiti,” hei tāna anō. Read More »
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Ko Te Waipounamu te rohe rahi rawa atu o Te Puni Kōkiri. Ka whakakapia te 49 ōrau o Aotearoa (134,672,000 heketea). Ko ngā tawhā ka timata ki te raki o Kaikoura kei te taha rāwhiti o te Waipounamu, kātahi ka heke iho ki Rakiura, piki ake i te Tai Poutini ki te Kahurangi. Ko te rohe ka hāngai ki te takiwā o Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu. E whā ngā kaunihera ā-rohe whānui, 22 ngā kaunihera ā-rohe, e rima hoki ngā poari hauora.
E ai ki te tatauranga taupori o 2006, 62,277 ngā Māori kei tēnei rohe e noho ana. Koira te 11 ōrau o ngā Māori katoa o Aotearoa. He haurua o tērā kei raro i te 21.9.tau te pakeke.
Ko ngā iwi kei tēnei rohe e whai ake nei:
There are 18 Papatipu Rūnanga (tribal council regional assemblies) in Te Waipounamu that are representative of members of Te Rūnanga O Ngāi Tahu.
Kaiwhakahaere ā-rohe: David Ormsby
CHRISTCHURCH Level 3 115 Kilmore Street Christchurch 8013 PO Box 13-546 Armagh Christchurch 8141 Tel: 0800 575 839 Fax: 03 365 3641 Email: tpk.te-waipounamu@tpk.govt.nz
DUNEDIN Level 1 Colonial House 258 Stuart Street Dunedin 9016 PO Box 180 Dunedin 9054 Tel: 0800 575 839 Fax: 03 474 9576 Email: tpk.te-waipounamu@tpk.govt.nz
INVERCARGILL Level 1 Menzies Building 1 Esk Street Invercargill 9810 PO Box 1769 Invercargill 9840 Tel: 0800 575 839 Fax: 03 214-9179 Email: tpk.te-waipounamu@tpk.govt.nz
Last modified: 29/04/2009